Impact of Prematurity in Twins and Multiples

Mangaki amasonto? Ngenye yemibuzo yokuqala abantu ababuza mayelana namawele nama-multiples. Ukungcoliswa kokuqala kungengozi ukuthi iningi lezinxephezelo libhekane, futhi imiphumela yokuzalwa kwasekuqaleni ihlukahluka kancane kancane ibe isongela ukuphila. UMashi weDeses ulinganisela ukuthi amawele angaphezu kuka-50%, amaphesenti angama-90 wezintathu futhi cishe wonke ama-quadruplethi neziphindaphindiwe ze-oda eziphakeme zizalwa ngaphambi kwesikhathi, noma ngaphambi kweviki lama-37 lokukhulelwa.

Ekuqaleni ukuzalwa, ingozi enkulu yezinkinga ezinganeni.

Nakuba ukuthuthuka kwezobuchwepheshe bezokwelapha kuye kwathuthukisa kakhulu umbono wezingane ezingakabiphi, inani lokubeletha ngaphambi kwesikhathi liye lenyuka, okwenza ukuguqulwa kokuqala kungabangela imbangela yokufa kwezinsana kanye necala lokuholela kokufa kwabantwana abangaphansi kweminyaka emihlanu. Emhlabeni wonke, eyodwa kwezingane ezishumi emhlabeni wonke izalwa ngaphambi kwesikhathi.

Imiphumela Yokuzalwa Kwangaphambi Kokuqala

Ngenxa yobungozi obandayo, kubalulekile ukuthi abazali bephindaphindiwe baqonde umthelela ongase ubambelele ekubhekaneni nezingane. Ukuguqulwa kokuqala kuyothinta impilo yemindeni ngezinga elihlukile. Kwabanye, kungase kusho isikhashana esibhedlela. Kodwa abanye bakhuthazelela ukuhlala esibhedlela ngemuva kokuba izingane zabo zifike. Kwezinye izimo, izinkinga zezokwelapha kanye nezindaba ziyisici kuphela emasontweni ambalwa okuqala ngemva kokuzalwa, kanti ezinye izimo zinezimo zomhlaba wonke.

Isici esinqumayo ngokuvamile siyisikhathi sokuzalwa. Amantombazane azalwa eduze nosuku lwawo olulinganiselwe bancane amathuba okuba nezinkinga ezinkulu ngoba izitho zabo ziye zaba nesikhathi esengeziwe sokukhula esibelethweni.

Ukukhathazeka Ngokudokotela Okusheshayo

Isibeletho sisebenza njengendawo ephelele yabantwana ukuthuthukisa. Lapho abantwana bezalwa kakhulu kusenesikhathi, izitho zabo zivulekile futhi azilungele ukusebenza "ezweni elingaphandle." Ukuguqulwa kwe-prematurity kuthinta zonke izitho ezibalulekile emzimbeni.

Lezi zimo zimelela "izimo ezimbi kunazo zonke" ezibhekene nezinsana ezingakafiki ngaphambi kwesikhathi, ezelwe ngaphambi kwamasonto angu-32 ukubeletha.

Ezimweni eziningi, ukuphindaphindiwe okungakapheli kokuthola usizo lwezokwelapha ezakhiweni zesibhedlela zanamuhla kuyakwazi ukunqoba izinselele zokuqala kwazo.

Ukukhathazeka Kwezokwelapha Okuqhubekayo

Ngemuva kwesigaba sokuqala esibucayi emva kokuzalwa kokuqala, lapho kugxile ekusindeni, imiphumela ye-prematurity kungenzeka ingaziwa ngokugcwele. Ezinye zezinkinga zesikhathi eside zingase zingabonakali kuze kube yilapho izimpande ziqala isikole. Kungaba yinkinga kubazali, abasebevele becindezelwe yinselelo yokunakekela izingane ezingaphezu kweyodwa.

Ucwaningo lwezokwelapha lwango-2008 lwaluvuselele ama-alamu ngezinkinga ezandisiwe zezitha ngesikhathi sokuphila kwazo. Abacwaningi abavela eDuke University Medical Centre balandela izingane ezingaphezu kwezigidi ezizalwa eNorway kusukela ngo-1967-1988. Baphetha ngokuthi izinsana zangaphambi kwesikhathi ziyizi:

Abacwaningi bathi lezi ziphumo ezinkingeni zezokwelapha ezibangelwa kusengaphambili kanye nesimo sezenhlalakahle esinciphisa ngenxa yezimo zezokwelapha. Kodwa-ke, idatha yabo ayifaki amawele noma ama-multiples, futhi abantu abasesifundweni bazalwa eminyakeni engaphezu kwengu-20 eyedlule futhi bebengenakufinyelela kwezobuchwepheshe bezokwelapha ezisiza izingane eziningi ezingakabiphi namuhla. Kubalulekile ukugcina lolu cwaningo ngendlela efanele.

Okuyiqiniso ukuthi ezinye izimpande ezingakapheli zizokhula nokukhubazeka okuhlala njalo, kusukela ekuphusheni kwengqondo kuya ekuphefumuleni kwengqondo kuya embonweni noma ekulahlekelweni kokuzwa. Abanye bangase bathole ukubambezeleka kokuthuthukiswa, izinkinga zokufunda esikoleni noma ukulahlekelwa ukunakwa. Abanye bangase bafune nje izibuko noma bahlushwa yi-allergies noma i-asthma. Izimo eziningi zinganqotshwa izinhlelo zokungenelela zakuqala ezibandakanya ukwelashwa ngokomzimba, inkulumo noma imisebenzi. Ezinye izinkinga zingalungiswa ngokuhlinzwa. Futhi inqwaba yezimpande ezingakapheli zizohola izimpilo ngaphandle kwemiphumela engekho kusukela ekuthomeni kwabo kwasekuqaleni empilweni.

Ayikho indlela yokubikezela imiphumela ngayinye. Akekho udokotela ophethe i-crystal ball ukubikezela ukuthi umntwana okhulelwe uyokhula yini enempilo. Kodwa abazali bangasiza ekuqinisekiseni imiphumela emihle yezimpande zabo ngokuqaphela izinkinga ezingase zibe khona kanye nokubambisana nabanakekeli bezokwelapha zabantwana babo ukuqapha ukuthuthukiswa kwabo futhi bathole usizo uma kudingeka.

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